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Article: Senior Tour to make San Jose stop.(San Jose Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- June 22, 2000
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It's a done deal. The Senior PGA Tour is coming to San Jose for at least a three-year stay beginning in March 2001, according to several sources.
An official announcement and news conference, with the obligatory fanfare and congratulatory speeches, will happen sometime in the next few weeks. It was scheduled for Wednesday but was postponed at the last minute because Tom Siebel, chairman and CEO of Siebel Systems Inc., was unable to attend.
And if anyone deserves credit for bringing the senior tour to San Jose, it's Siebel. A golf lover and new member of the exclusive Preserve Golf Club in Carmel Valley, Siebel runs the San Mateo-based company that touts ...